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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1907

Page

8

Local car works manager rebuts closure talk amid steady orders

J. L. Streetman bought two Noble Street lots near Fifteenth through W. T. Owen real estate with a promise of 50 percent advance in three weeks. The manager says the car works remain profitable and plans to stay, noting orders will last into May and denying any imminent shutdown rumors.

J. L. Streetman Noble Street Fifteenth W. T. Owen Anniston Real Owen

Execution in Delaware Today in Wilmington

Lewis John, a Negro, was hanged today for the murder of his common law wife last July in Wilmington Delaware. It was the second hanging here within two weeks. John fainted in the courtroom but regained strength on the gallows. He made a full confession.

Wilmington Jan Lewis John Johns Tie

Poll Tax Deadline Affects Voting Eligibility

Notice warns residents that failure to pay poll tax before February 1 will bar them from voting this year. Officials urge prompt payment to ensure registration and participation in upcoming elections.

Washington Theater Gutten by Fire

The Accumy of Music at Ninth and Durant e Northwest burned yesterday, gutting the building and forcing evacuation. Offices and a college remained undamaged but flooded by water from firefighting efforts.

Washington Theater Star Washington Ninth and Durente Northwest Huildings Spencerine Business Colege

Answered Prayer and the Missing Dime Tale

A cor respondent recalls a girl’s visit to the butcher with 50 cents for steak. She returns short by a coin and the butcher’s boy explains the employer’s mistake. The tale ends with the child singing in the garden, then a mother asks about the trip.

Cod Rome

Social visits and departures around Birmingham city

Mrs W H Jackson and son Donald returned from Talladega after visiting friends. Mr and Mrs Tulane Kidd of Anniston visit relatives in the city. Gadaden Times News notes Mrs J K Chrmick and Miss Hazel Dimmick arrive from Philadelphia to visit Fred Dimmick. Miss Dimrick remains a social favorite in Anniston. Miss Elenaora McAllister and her niece Miss Margaret Kearybrough of Los Angeles have left after months of visiting. Mr and Mrs M F McCarty of Birmingham are in the city for a few days to visit their son Judge H D McCarty on Tyler Hill.

W. WH. Jackson Donald Talladega Tulane Kidd Anniston City Gadaden Times-News J. K. Chrmick Hazel Dimmick Birmingham Philadelphia Fred Dimmick Miss Dimitrick Misa Elenora McAlliater Margaret Kearbrough Los Angeles Cal Scarbrough M. F. McCarty IL D. McCarty Tyler Hill

Detail Work and Ordinances Passed by City Council

The council approved costs for public works and set a 190 penalty for each wooden pole on Noble street after June 1. Grants included light installation by L and N Railroad, 60 day deadline for completion, and fines for delays. Property owners gain sidewalk rights on Southeast Seventh Street to Lapsley Avenue. Various licenses and boundary expansions noted, plus a proposed beautification of the council chamber.

Noble Street L. & N. Railroad Union Station Cooper Avenue Seventhtreet Lapsley Avenue J.T. McCain Glen Addie Oxford South Anniston Fred Shepperd

Wash Goods at Ullman Bros New Styles

New styles in fancy and solid wash goods for children's and ladies' wear offered by Ullman Bros in a concise merchandise notice.

Local Notes On City Visitors And Travelers

A jumble of in city and visiting names from Alexandria and Anniston including J G Green a farmer, D M Scott of Selina, L J Morris of Morrisville and G F Henderson of Lincoln. Some light social snippets reference table etiquette and a humorous remark about serving a knife with pie. The Houston Post adds a stray exchange about writing for money.

J. G. Green Alexandria City Nice

Weather Summary for Anniston with Forecast

Anniston report shows barometer 30.19 at 7 a.m. and 44 degrees. Southeast wind 8 mph, high 68, low 44. Cloudy with rain tonight and Saturday, colder Saturday. Foley remedy claim note confirms money back if not cure. warns genuine yellow-packaged product. Elam Ordway & Houser mentioned.

Anniston W. F. Clarke Foley Elam Ordway & Houser

Constipation Remedy Hailed by Dean’s Regulats

A historic ad claims Dean's Regulats ease severe constipation including headache nausea and dizziness. It promises gentle action, cure without harsh effects, priced at 25 cents and available by asking your local drugstore.

Dean

Last Day For Paying Poll Taxes February First

February 1 is the deadline to pay poll taxes. Citizens are urged to attend to payments urgently to avoid penalties or penalties for late filing.

Notice of creditors meeting in bankruptcy case

District Court of the United States Eastern Division of the Northern District of Alabama issues notice to creditors of the bankrupt. The last meeting of creditors will be held in Annis Ala on February 4, 1907 at 10 a.m. to prove claims and take action as the bankrupt act authorizes.

District Court of the United States The Northern Distriet of Alabama Annis- Ala

It Pays to Be Cheerful in Dark Times

The piece asserts cheerfulness stems from a tempered spirit, youth vitality, or resilient character. Such cheerfulness aids the bearer and others, acting as a watch tower of humanity whose influence offers hope and encouragement in life’s trials.

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